Anna Sedokova
Ukrainian singer and television presenter
Born
December 16th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ukraine
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A prominent singer and television presenter, achieved fame in Ukraine and internationally. Gained attention as a member of the girl group VIA Gra, contributing to their success with hit songs. Transitioned to a solo music career, releasing several albums and singles that captured widespread appeal. Engaged in various television projects, earning recognition as a presenter on popular entertainment shows. Pursued acting, appearing in films and series that highlighted multifaceted talents.
Member of the girl group VIA Gra
Hosted Ukrainian television shows
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